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The term "extraordinary" has no real meaning. Years ago it was given only to nonresident ambassadors on temporary missions and was used to distinguish them from regular resident ambassadors. The latter resented others having this appellation, as it seemed to imply a lesser position for themselves.
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Is there any reason that the modern explanation of rank should not be at the top, with the historical ones relegated below? I know many references are to the historical versions, but the article should be about the most current explanation of the term.
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The Holy See appoints Nuncios where the British Commonwealth countries appoint High Commissioners and everybody else appoints Ambassadors. Shouldn't this fact be mentioned in the article? I don't find the word nuncio anywhere in it.
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mandated" by the Secretary-General of the United Nations) -- has changed, and is now called the "Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees" ... which sounds like it means that the title is NOT for a
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A Chargé d'Affairs should be differentiated from a Chargé d'Affaires, ad interim. 'Ad interim' would of course denote in the absence of a regular ambassador or other permanent chief of mission.
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They (and I do mean they) did until sometime after their civil war. Prior to that, they were spoken of as plural by their own citizens; they are a federation of separate states, after all.
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Eventually therefore, it was accorded to them as well. "Plenipotentiary" also comes down through the years. Today it simply means possessed of full power to do an ambassador’s normal job.
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But, if "2." is true, then that last sub-bullet is wrong (/slash "misleading"), because being mandated "by" or "via" some other person is different -- (
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Just added two of these for Australia. The new Prime Minister has created two "special envoys" positions. Ive added links to media reporting this.
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However, now I am wondering if that (that last sub-bullet entry) is old (obsolete) information. I have recently seen the phrase
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How did it appear? Is it used now? What does it mean? Can an ambassador be either extraordinary or plenipotentiary only?
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the "Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees" -- which only makes sense if one's
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mandated by the Secretary-General") ... but instead, is for a position that is mandated
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the position called the "United Nations Special Envoy for Refugees" -- (and which
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bullets under that, listing various UN positions, and the last one of those is
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In the Roman Empire; it was administrative, not diplomatic. See the article.
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someone else ("someone else" being the "UN High Commissioner for Refugees").
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Blymey. This article starts and continues to confuse dopes like me. HELP!
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specific version (the "15:01, 9 August 2016‎" version) (last edited by
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were to make it pointlessly difficult to figure out this stuff;
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mandates special envoys for a particular field, including:
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What about pussy? I heard this was a rank somewhere. --
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The United States does. The United States do not do.
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